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OSHA Injury Report: OLG Lafayette General Surgical Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at OLG Lafayette General Surgical Hospital in Lafayette, LA 70503 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technician First Assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
OLG Lafayette General Surgical Hospital
Parent company
Ochsner Health System
Street
1000 West Pinhook Road
City
Lafayette
State
LA
ZIP
70503
On-site location
OLGSH OR 3
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Assisting with OR procedure.

Picked up suture needle used by surgeon and accidently stuck left themb.

Needlestck to left thumb.

Suture needle

Needlestick to left thumb.

Job description
Surgical Technician First Assistant
SOC code
29-9093 — Surgical Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
93
Total hours worked
132485
EIN
383646817
Establishment ID
904774
Employer case #
AAAC000000
Date of incident
Shift started
12:50:00.000
Time of incident
12:50:00.000
Submitted
03FEB24:17:47:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.